With Valentine’s Day coming up, preparation is in full swing. If you have a special date night planned and want to look your best and add a bit of extra sparkle to smile, our teeth whitening options are just for you. Teeth whitening is a very popular method of boosting your self-confidence as it is…
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Use it or lose it
The end of financial year is fast approaching and we want to ensure all our patients are getting the most from their private health insurance. Some health insurance benefits will expire on 30th of June 2021. This means you may lose any benefits you have left as they do not roll over to the new…
Considering dental veneers to improve your smile?
If you are unhappy with the appearance of your teeth, dental veneers may be an option for you to improve your smile and restore confidence. Veneers can improve chipped and broken teeth, stained and crooked teeth, improve the shape/size of teeth and restore gaps in the smile. Veneers are a thin porcelain like shell that…
Sports Mouthguards – Protect your teeth
Dental injuries are common when playing sport for both children and adults. To protect your mouth against impact, it is important to consider purchasing a custom-fitted sports mouthguard. A sports mouthguard is an oral appliance made of soft plastic used to protect your teeth and gums from sustaining injuries during sport. Many sports-retail stores and…
Gum Disease
Gum disease, also known as periodontal disease, is an infection of the tissue or gums that holds the tooth in place. If left untreated, gum disease can cause sore, bleeding gums, and in extreme cases, the teeth can become mobile. Gum disease can be prevented with proper care, including brushing twice a day and flossing…
Happy Holidays
The festive season is upon us. Time to relax. Unwind and enjoy quality time with family and friends and indulge in all those Christmas goodies. Unfortunately toothaches and dental mishaps do not always run to holiday and Christmas schedules. Access to dental care during this busy time is our top priority. Here at Pimpama City…
Decreasing Your Sugar Intake To Save Your Teeth
If you or your kids consume too much sugar in your diets, you could be putting your oral health at risk. Sugar feeds bacteria living in plaque on the teeth, which can cause tooth decay and gum disease. The more sugar you consume in food and drink, the more your teeth will be at risk….
Maximising your Health Insurance before the End of the Year
If your health insurance rolls over every calendar year, any unused benefits will be lost after December 31st. If you have any outstanding treatment now is the best time to get it finished to maximize on your remaining funds. Booking in now and then again in the New Year once your benefits renew will make…
Access Your Super for Dental Treatment
If you need dental implants or major dental work but have no idea how you’re going to pay for it, you could qualify for the Early Release of Superannuation. This has been made available to provide you with access to your funds when you need it most. Dental surgery involves numerous procedures, technologically advanced equipment…
Wisdom Tooth Removal
Wisdom teeth appear at the very back of the mouth. They are sometimes called the ‘Third molar’ and usually erupt at around 18-25 years old but can present earlier or even later on in life. Wisdom teeth removal is a common procedure but not everyone with wisdom teeth needs to have them removed. The most…